Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sangatte today (13 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 4s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Aug, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 5s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 4s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 8AM is: 0.3m 4s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.1m 7s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 13). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (13 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 4s |
| Afternoon (13 Aug) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 5s |
| Evening (13 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 4s |
Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 32°C on Thu night, min 18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the NNE by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | NE 4 | NE 4 | W 9 | NNE 5 | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | W 6 | W 5 | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 19 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | glassy | cross-on | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross | cross-on | cross | cross | on | glassy | off | glassy | cross-off | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross-on | cross |
High Tide | 1:30AM7.31m | 1:53PM7.35m | 2:17AM7.56m | 2:37PM7.57m | 3:00AM7.66m | 3:19PM7.63m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 8:39AM0.69m | 8:59PM0.51m | 9:22AM0.50m | 9:42PM0.35m | 10:03AM0.49m | 10:22PM0.38m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 6:35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:15 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 28 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Feels °C | 23 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 17 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 7 | NE 4 | NE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 | N 6 | N 7 | W 8 | NNE 4 | NE 4 | NE 4 | — | W 7 | W 7 | W 6 | — | — | — | SW 5 | SW 5 | SW 5 | — | — | — |
1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | N 7 | W 9 | W 9 | N 7 | W 8 | W 8 | W 7 | W 7 | — | — | — | W 6 | W 5 | — | — | — | N 9 | N 9 | — | — |
— | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | W 9 | W 9 | — | — | — | N 7 | N 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
— | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 5 | — | — | — | — | NNE 5 | NE 5 | NE 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 3 | NNE 3 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 4 | NNE 5 |
7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 19 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 269 | 266 | 266 | 266 | 426 | 546 | 444 | 292 | 387 | 256 | 406 | 417 | 546 | 478 | 426 | 406 | 294 | 377 | 386 | 514 | 544 | 505 | 513 | 505 |
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